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| June 2006 |
| Vol. III Issue. 1; 21 June 2006 |
| Mega sized coal fired power projects in West Coast - 21 June 2006 |
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"Various governments and government agencies in our country would do well to remind themselves that unlike 50 years ago, now the society has more number of relevant experts outside of governments than inside the governments. The expertise and the good intention of such people should be put into effective use..."
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| Vol. II Issue. 52; 14 June 2006 |
| India's Slippery Oil Diplomacy - 14 June 2006 |
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"Washington's policy vis-à-vis Iran over the nuclear question and its opposition to the construction of a pipeline between Iran and India via Pakistan practically stalled the estimated US$4 billion gas deal. In the end, India's desire for a civilian nuclear energy deal with Washington dictated strategy..."
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| Vol. II Issue. 51; 07 June 2006 |
| Coal Fired Power Stations in the West Coast - 07 June 2006 |
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"Without any known coal reserves of its own the coastal region on Western India has to import large quantity of coal, which can devastate the local ecology and quality of life. An objective assessment of all the direct and indirect costs of such a proposal may reveal that the real cost of electricity produced could be many times higher than the projected cost of Rs.1.90 per Unit..."
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| May 2006 |
| Vol. II Issue. 49; 24 May 2006 |
| The Politics of Energy between the US and China - 24 May 2006 |
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"China's oil industry has wooed countries that the United States has tried to isolate for political reasons - such as Sudan, Iran and Burma - potentially undermining the isolation efforts. Three of China's major oil companies have been aggressively pursuing long-term supply arrangements in such places as Venezuela, Nigeria, Gabon and Angola..."
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| Vol. II Issue. 48; 17 May 2006 |
| India's Hydrocarbon Scenario: The Downstream Sector - 17 May 2006 |
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"The allocation of gas, as worked by the Gas Linkage Committee, is about 119 MCMD while the total sales are in the range of 66 MCMD, implying a current deficit of 53 MCMD. To bridge this gap, public and private sector companies are pursuing several gas import options..."
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| Vol. II Issue. 47; 10 May 2006 |
| India's Hydrocarbon Scenario: The Upstream Sector - 10 May 2006 |
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"DGH has decided to publish every quarter, performance of E&P Companies operating in India under NELP and Pre-NELP regime. In recent times several news regarding new discoveries as well as hydrocarbon reserves by some E&P companies were premature declarations and were speculative in nature..."
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| Vol. II Issue. 46; 03 May 2006 |
| Implications of the Global Regime on Indian Oil Economy - 03 May 2006 |
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"For several decades, India pursued protectionist 'import substitution' trade policies, which impaired the flow of foreign capital into the country. Dictated by a balance of crisis, mainly due to sky-rocketing world oil prices in the event of the Gulf war, India began to open up to foreign investment and trade..."
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| April 2006 |
| Vol. II Issue. 45; 26 April 2006 |
| Oil Monopolies and the Formative Stage of India's Oil Economy - 26 April 2006 |
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"India was placed very low in the order of priority for exploratory efforts in the global operations of the international oil majors. Even in such cases where prospects for exploration were established to be good, the companies sought special rights and concessions..."
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| Vol. II Issue. 44; 19 April 2006 |
| Oil Monopolies and the Formative Stage of India's Oil Economy - 19 April 2006 |
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"India was placed very low in the order of priority for exploratory efforts in the global operations of the international oil majors. Even in such cases where prospects for exploration were established to be good, the companies sought special rights and concessions..."
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| Vol. II Issue. 42; 05 April 2006 |
| Energy Security: Thailand's Perspective - 05 April 2006 |
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"Most Asian countries, being very dependent on imported oil, especially from the Middle East, therefore are seeking various ways to secure economic growth under an oil price equilibrium. Besides China and India, other Asian countries, including Thailand, as a net oil importer, do feel the pinch of high oil prices..."
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